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Acupuncture helps people with Parkinson’s disease sleep better
Patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) may fare well with acupuncture, which has been shown in a recent study to have promising therapeutic effects on sleep quality that last for up to 2 months.
Acupuncture helps people with Parkinson’s disease sleep better
19 Jul 2024
Wearables on par with conventional tools for cardiac monitoring
Electrocardiogram (ECG)- and photoplethysmography (PPG)-based wearable devices demonstrate effectiveness for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) detection following cryptogenic stroke or embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) similar to that of conventional management, results of a Singapore study have shown.
Wearables on par with conventional tools for cardiac monitoring
18 Jul 2024
Reduced kidney function after stroke ups risk of recurrence, dementia
Patients with declining kidney function following a cerebrovascular event are at increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), dementia, and mortality at 2 years, according to a study. However, a higher risk of death is also noted for those with a large increase in kidney function.
Reduced kidney function after stroke ups risk of recurrence, dementia
17 Jul 2024
Bulky tumours in PCNSL tied to high local treatment failure
Systemic and intrathecal therapies are necessary for local control in patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL), but bulky tumours remain a problem, according to a study.